Airflow Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the purge solenoid valve without disconnecting the evaporative hose. (See PURGE SOLENOID VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Verify that the airflow is as indicated in the table.
- If as specified in the table, perform the Circuit Open/Short Inspection .
- If not as specified in the table, inspect the purge solenoid valve. (See PURGE SOLENOID VALVE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Evaporative Hose
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  
  Fig 2: Purge Solenoid Valve Resistance Specification Table
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.